WoRMS taxon details
Vasula Mörch, 1860
714219 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714219)
accepted
Genus
Purpura melones Duclos, 1832 accepted as Vasula melones (Duclos, 1832) (type by monotypy)
Purpura (Vasula) Mörch, 1860 · unaccepted (original rank)
Thais (Vasula) Mörch, 1860 · unaccepted
- Species Vasula deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822)
- Species Vasula melones (Duclos, 1832)
- Species Vasula speciosa (Valenciennes, 1832)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Purpura (Vasula) Mörch, 1860) Mörch, O. A. L. (1860). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika's. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 7: 66–106. [Stated dates: Jul. 1860 on pp. 65 and 81, Aug. 1860 on p. 97]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919625
page(s): 99 [details]
page(s): 99 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vasula Mörch, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714219 on 2025-03-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Thais (Vasula) Mörch, 1860) Mörch, O. A. L. (1860). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika's. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 7: 66–106. [Stated dates: Jul. 1860 on pp. 65 and 81, Aug. 1860 on p. 97]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919625
page(s): 99 [details]
original description (of Purpura (Vasula) Mörch, 1860) Mörch, O. A. L. (1860). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika's. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 7: 66–106. [Stated dates: Jul. 1860 on pp. 65 and 81, Aug. 1860 on p. 97]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919625
page(s): 99 [details]
page(s): 99 [details]
original description (of Purpura (Vasula) Mörch, 1860) Mörch, O. A. L. (1860). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika's. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 7: 66–106. [Stated dates: Jul. 1860 on pp. 65 and 81, Aug. 1860 on p. 97]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919625
page(s): 99 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Claremont, M., Vermeij, G. J., Williams, S. T. & Reid, D. G. (2013). Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013]. [details] Available for editors 
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